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How PE is quietly re-underwriting every portfolio company with LLMs.

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Guest: Priya Varma (Demo)Head of AI, Northlake CapitalPublished July 24, 2026

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Episode description

How PE is quietly re-underwriting every portfolio company with LLMs. A working diligence-agent playbook, minus the confidential parts.

About Priya Varma (Demo)

Fictional AI lead at a mid-market private equity firm running LLMs across diligence.

Guest page

What we cover

Cold open

3 min
  • · The 30-second version of why now
  • · What most people get wrong

Origin & stakes

10 min
  • · The decision that forced the pivot
  • · What was on the line

The playbook

20 min
  • · Walk through the actual stack
  • · Where AI shows up vs where humans still own it

What listeners take home

10 min
  • · One thing they can ship this week
  • · The trap to avoid

Moments

"The people winning with AI aren't the ones with the most tools."

"You don't need a bigger team. You need a sharper stack."

Listener offer from Priya Varma (Demo)

Free diligence-agent template pack (demo offer).

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